An uncharged capacitor and a resistor are connected in series to a source of emf. If E = 6.00 V, C = 19.0 µF, and R = 100 , find the following: (a) the time constant of the circuit 1.9e-3 S (b) the maximum charge on the capacitor 1.14e-4 X Your response differs significantly from the correct answer. Rework your solution from the beginning and check each step carefully. μC (c) the charge on the capacitor after one time constant HC

An uncharged capacitor and a resistor are connected in series to a source of emf. If E = 6.00 V, C = 19.0 µF, and R = 100 , find the following: (a) the time constant of the circuit 1.9e-3 S (b) the maximum charge on the capacitor 1.14e-4 X Your response differs significantly from the correct answer. Rework your solution from the beginning and check each step carefully. μC (c) the charge on the capacitor after one time constant HC

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Chapter10: Direct-current Circuits

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